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Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-07-23
Resolution.

q Resolution for the Construction of a Side
walk on the east side of broadway in front
Of and along lois !, Z, 81 5, g. 8 and 8, block
that part Of the city Of Yankton. known and
BE it Resolved by the Mayer and Council of
Section /. That it is, aud is hereby DECLARED
no eessary, that the following Sidewalks should
be c~onstrucs ed in the SAID city of Yanktons
tc-wit: On the east side of Broadway in front
of and along lots 1. 2, 8, 4, SO, 2, 8 and 8, book
a, and lots I, 2. s,.4. s. =. I, 8 and 8. block So, ia
that part of the city of Yankton, known and
plated es .Yankton."
Sec. 2, That said sidewalk shall be six feet
wide, tine outer edge thereof to be laid upon
the curb line of said Broadway street, said
curb line to conform to curb line of walk north
of proposed walk, and the said sidewalk shall
be constructed of wood and in ell respects in
accordance with the requirements of the ordi-
nhnces of the city, and plans and specifications
to be prepared by the City engineer, and APP
proved by the mayor and; council. The said
sidewalks alongside, or in front of my of the
aforesaid lots, situated on a corner, made by
tended to the curb line of the crossing street,
or 80 as to meet and connect with any side
walks new laid down, or thatmay be laid down
hereafter, upon such crossing streets,
Sec. 8 That the cost and expeRse of making
the aforesaid improvements shall be betrayed
by special tax, TO be levied upon the aforesaid
the same. in proportion to the feet front Of
said lots or parts of lots 80 Astounding or abut-
ting.
an approximate grade to conform to the sur
face of the ground. as designated in the said
plans and specifications to be prepared by the
Sec. s. That this resolution shall be pub
lished for tour consecutive weeks in the official
newspaper of the city.
Adopted AM ST1 NJ St R9flNlsas,a;RuRy n,tv a,.rL
Approved this 9th day of July. 1857.
JAMES II. TELLER, Mayor.
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Resolution.

"A Resolution for the Construction of q Side
walk on the north side of Fifth street in front
Of and along lots 2, 8 and 3. in Mobiles Add.
lots 8 and 10, block 40 and lots 9 and 10, block
do, and lot 10, block A. Central Yankton.
Be it Resolved by the Mayor and Council of the
City of Yankton
Section l.. That it is, and is hereby declared
necessary, that the following sidewalk should
be constructed in the said city of Yankton,
to-wit: On the north side of Fifth street in
Addition adjoining block A. Central YanEson
and lots 8 and 10. block 40, and lo3 8 and 10, block
Al, and lot 10, block a, Central Yankton.
q sso, 4; Z; That SAID aass si .bsssds s b u be zig feet
the curb line of said Fifth street. 10. feet dis
tant from the adjacent lots above described
and the said sidewalk shall be constructed of
wood and in all respects in accordance with
the requirements of the ordinances of the city,
and plans and specifications to be prepared by
the city engineer, and approved by the mayor
AND council. The sad nlongs!de. OF
on a%corncr. made by the intersection of two
streets, shall be extended to the curb line OF
the crossing street, or SO az to meet and con-
meet with any sidewalks now laid dOwn,o or that
may be laid Town hereafter, upon such crosE-
ing streets.
Sec. 8. That the cost and expense of making
the aforesaid Improvement shall he betrayed
by special tax. to be levied upon the aforesaid
lots, or parts of lots, bounding or admitting or
the same, in proportion TO the feet 'front.' of said
lots or paris of lots 30 Astounding or AUDITING.
Sec. 4. That said sidewalk may be laid on
an approximate grade to conform to the sur
face of the ground, as designated in the said
plnna and specifications to be prepared by the
Sec. 5. That this resolution shall be pub
lished for four consecutive weeks In the eficIal
newspaper Of the city.
Adopted July 9th, 1887.
JAMES KINaSBURY, City Clerk.
Approved this 9th day OF July, 1887.
JAMES ID. Lille Mayor.
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ress and Dakofniau
RsRE TURF SPORT.
AN Exciting contest between Harry
wilkes and Johnston.

An Exciting Contest between Harry
wilkes and Johnston
Detroit, July 2l-The thnd day of the
races was by all odds the best seen here
for some time. About noon u Light
shower OF rain cleared the air and inn
proved the track, and the sport was ex-
cellent. The 2:24 pace, for o purse of
1880, which was unfinished yesterday.
required two or more heats to settle IL.
Duplex took the first heat in 2:l7I, and
Joe /. took the last heat and the rnoe IN
2:19I.
the race between the great PAGER
Johnston aud Harry Wilkes was q hard
fight, In which the troster came out the
leader. When Johnston appeared,
hitched to an eighty.four pound wagon,
there wcs great cheering from the 1900
people present. Bair was his driver.
Van Ness drove Wilkes ont in q
light snlky q few minutes later. When
they started fol, the first heat the crowd
was SO quiet the word was heard al. over
the ground. Johnston had a head the
beat OF it. He soon made 1t a length,
and was three clear lengths in the lead
at the turn. The quarter was made il
rather slow time. at u 2:20 gait. Wilkes
closed 8 little on the back stretch, bni
there was nothing like q bush. The
horses came home we'll together, but
johnston had the heat weli IN hand
Time. 354, 1:091a, 1:421s. ZIG. The SEQ.
ond heat was a wonderful one, Only
three times did the two greet horses score
before they were given the word for {
heat that knocked two se6onds off the
best wagon record. The start wes per-
fectiy even. Before the turn was reached
Johnston showed his best pacing clip
led by an open length, and was
never Tapped to the wire. Wilkes
was driven very fast in the last half. ano
| was dong his lest to win. There was
not g skip, break or misstep during the
| entire mile, which WAS made in as prett,
form as two horses ever paced or trotted
The crowd saw nothing phenomenal il
it, 80 apparently easily wss it accom-,
plished for drivers and horses. Time
534, LOG, 1899, 2I414. The thirt
heat started as if for q repetition OF tn,
others but at the first turn Johnston
broke badly, and did not settle down t.
business until near the quarter. In thu
meantime Wilkes forged ahead full,
twenty lengths. Johnston then struck
terrific gait, and although 1t wal
too late for him to win the heat
he closed in, and ct the fnisl
was not mors than eight lengths be
hind. Wilkes put on more spsed TOWARD
the close and saved the race. Time, So
1909, 1:43ss4, 2:l9. Harry Wilkes tool
the lead in the f.urth, with johnson a
his wheel. The trotser was never head.
ed, although down the back stretch i
was q pretty team race. At the he'll
| Wilkes began to draw away and jogges
home four or Eve lengths ahead. Time
33A, / :08, 1:4l1S, 2:lS1.
The fifth and last heat was praoticall,
a repetition OF the fourth, even to tht
double team race on.the back stretch
bnt Wilkes had an eaaier % Time
"a. ! :07A, Las, 2:21A.
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Humbug.

Barnum said "The American People
like to be humbugged." This may be
true in the line of entertainment, but
not where life is at stake. A man with
consumption, or any lingering disease,
looking Death in the face and seeking to
evads his awful grasp, does not like to
be trifed with. So with confidence we
place before our readers Natures great
remedy, DIR. Pierce'e Golden Medical
Discovery, q sure relief for that long
train of diseases resulting from impure
blood. such as Consumption, Chronic
Nasal Catarrh, Liver Complaint, Kidney
Disorder, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache
Scrofnls and General Debility. Time
tried and thoroughly tested, it stands
without an equa! Any druggist.
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81 49, 80 .ET - TNNVeN ~ .99l'sG ssI4- .
Eearfns Dynasnitc Explosls:

49, II SAI1W> ny AHhMltS ~ plubl1-t .g s5
Ssseatez, Ill, July 21-Gns of the
greatest explosions sver known in this
section Of the country occurred at 2
O'clock this morning. a car load Of fdy-
mantle. which had just been received and
placed in Q magazine for blasting ccal at
No. 2 shaft Of the Chicago, Wilmington
& Vermiliion coal company, situated in
Ia the eastern part of the CITY, was ex-
plodea by being struck with lightning
The shaft and machine shops were COM
pletely destroyed BY the explosion,
nothing remaining but q few timbers
and splintera. The engine rooms and out
buildings took fire and were swept
away. "A far as can be learned but one
man WAS killed outright his name is John
Robinson Aminer, who was sleepiEg at
the time in his house, which is situated
about 500 yards from where the explosion
took place. 1t was completely wrecked.
IL is not known how many were injured
but will die. There are at least 100 horses
in ruins, which are chiefly occsS;sa5 5
the miners. Thereis not o store room
In the CITY that has more than two lights
Of glass unbrohen. Hundreds of large
plate glass fronts were completely de-
moliaRsd. For miles around the win
dOWs In residences were also broken.
The occupants OF this Plumb
house and other hotels rushed to the
at:eet in their night clothing ,
there being q regular panic among
the guests. The stene OF the explosion.
is being visited by many thousands of
people; Doris y Oalkins circus, which
showed here yesterday had inst left the
NjtU n foxu hnSxr ru hafN~o Al n~-1os.~
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Land Grant Adiustmsnt

The commissioner OF the general land
Office has completed the adjustment VI
the grant to the state Of Kansas for the
Missouri Kansas aid Texas railway
company under act OF songress of March
8. 1863. and July 26, 1866. The commits
sicner linda that the company is not
entitled DO indemnity for losses within
its granted limits by reason OF prior
grants, aud reservation to the United
statssby competent authority Tor the pur-
pose Of siding in any Ubie|it Of internal
improvement or other purpdse whatever.
0n this basis the commissioner tinds that
kn excess OF 293, 431 acres over ID b amount
legally due has been certified and pat
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For aale by all druggists. Treatise on Blood ana
Skin Diseases mailed free.
THK swTEr sprclsrc Co.,
DrNtYsr 9, Atlanta, 81.
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80, "Joh 1At'
LallS.'
why, how vas that, MIR. Maliy?"
why when my lawyer was closing his
arguments he thought to make a good
point by saying: Let Justice be done,
though the heavens fall
II shouldn't think that would have
injured your case''
@5.tIt did, for the lawyer on the other
side. in closing said: Fiat justitia, ruat
caNclum.' That settled the business
with the jury, and | had 70 pay dam
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ented Tor the benefit Of the road. The
company claim9indemnity for all losses
within its granted limits, nc mater how
ocnasioned, and should this claim De al
lowed the company would still be- "
titled to 504 ,042 AGREE, The commis-
sicner recommends that sit be .insiitut-
ed by the government to recover the
excess az found by them. Should this
decision be sustained 1t will control iu
the adjustment of all grants of d. | xe
character.
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-07-23
Mexican Mar Veteran.

The wonderful efficacy OF swtft's Specific a. a
remedy and cure for rheumatism and all blood dis.
eases, has never Ind a more conspicuous illustration
than this case affords. The candid, unsolicited and
emphatic %tostinony given by the venerable gentle
man must be accepted as convincing and conclusive.
Tho writer is a prominent citixen of Mississippi. This
gentleman to whom Mr.. Martin refers. and to whom
no Is indebted for the advice to which no owes his
final relief from years Of suffering, Is Sr. King. for
many years the popular night clerk of the Lawrence
House, ut jackson.
JACKSON, Miss, April 20, 1881.
THE SWIFT srgclFIc COMPANY, Atlanta, Ca:
Gentlener-I have been an invalid pensioner for
forty years, having contracted pulmonary and other
diseases In the Mexican WA. but not TIL the list OF
1Iaxphs1s7c did 1ssl any symptoms OF faeumatis,r.
On that day I was suddenly stricken with that dis.
case in both hips md ankles. For twenty days I
walked oncrutches. Then thepsln was less violent,
By sst s1 y sh,ft disa f5Sm t siiss t. 4 Joint NJ. Fer s,Ss weeks Is ! / would e
the other. The, pain never left me q moment Tor
isSs: when / vas ss aIat aeasassdsn q 3 6 6csSR sf :, is J.
,snen I was cured. During these eleven years Of In.
Ben ysSs II S,;s Ss,ysisi / aaa ssisd syssssissiass ,sas,.
tsrnaliy I am not awareo Of q. Finally, about the
Rsss spf sssss e art ! %sas s ssyaaasss@ sspsirs g g g e sse sas
other remedy, when / accidentally met an old &C.
quaintance, Nj. King. now OF the Lawrence House
e this city. He had once been . great ~sufrererf from
faea y 9Isis q H saa' s % ! supg g : x&shs had be been ~, Sur g
told me that his yisit to the Hot Springs was IN vain
he heard, for the first time, of the s. S. s. as q remedy
for rhetmatism- He tried IL md SIX bottles made 4
g Ss95 ss Led Sa vs. re assss g ks Ssa ass asss passed s'nee, nus
/ Immediately returned to- try ik. In September
took four bottles, and by the first Of October was
weH-asL far as the rheunatisniN waa concerned All
OF RI SINCE.
I have no interest In making this statement other
than the hope that 1t may direct some other sufferer
70 q sure source Of relief, and II it has this result /
am ven rewarded for my trouble. ! am very 70.
J. N. a. MAarty.
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N Rulk, but Business.,

is the way q Western maj put il in ex-
pressing to o friend his complete satisfac-
ton in She use OF DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pnrgstivo Pellets. So small and yet so
efectual, they bid fair to suppiant
entirely the old-style pill. An ever
ready remedy for Sick and Bilious
Headache, Biliousnessp Constipation
and all blood disorders. Mild in action,
wonderful in effectsl Put up in walls
convenient TO carry. THAR use attended
9th NO discomfort Their sterling
merita. accounts for their great popn-
Iarity.
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That lse.tled Die nusinsss

Boston Courier: Eyes" said Ns. Mally
sadly, IT lost my case-lost by the
iniudicious language OF my lawyer, Mr.
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Ia HtNFS1 N.S - III NtOlJ - -0-I-T
A Positive Written Guarantee
MARRIAGE GUIDE

~ 16V RACES, 49, Fine Plates.
Elegant cloth and gilt binding. Sealed for soc
In .money. or postage stamps. Over fifty wonder
tul pen pictures. showing who may marry, who
M M, Snsi f5 %asns agsso In. ESy,, Mho mary tghs
should marry. How life and happiness may Be
increased. Those married or about to marry
should read it: of interest and value to eyery
thinking man and woman. Popular edition.
paper cover, 8 Address d.. .WHITEIER
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THE latest and hnsat detdrns In interior
decoration. sFaH-Ehop or Douglas avcnus,
betveoa Third and E,urth streessr Yankton,
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Flerida's Raxsr Backs.
Prom ths Pulafka Reus.

We have seen his long tusks divide Q dog
Ike q 4word; we have seen q panther 20 terribly
wsHnasa that the poo. CT cIsPs q II despair 2 ole
neck aud shoulder but proudly challenged renewal Of
the night AZ Tocoi lately hog made point TO stand
and the consderate engineer stopped for four
srsa.sa 10 sraasaas the train hands ssssmSsa " a.
vitauon to see that hog demolished. ho was on the
track awsitins his doom and extra speed was drawn
psns Tho hog raised hl1 head In serpr.s when iiop
down the track In vain tho engine rushed for ward
with mAddeBinR speed I'LL coaches rocked and lad.es
screamed In terror When the train reached ralntkA
The hog was eating waste corn q ysrtress'e stable
camp and around lay pack Of hounds who had oftsn
hs.rt and whe carried .ssrs hoSSraby earned y .ts
razor backs srolad IN ihs dead q nEhs and when
warriors true And tried They swept on tho dogs and
s and nshng rods became thngs OF tho and stout
men took refuge IN the boats Then % save the dogs
Fey0lvsrs entered into the fray and finally the nsrce
untsrs moved on Ia search OF pastures new With the
early dawn came long lean lna9 who carried rule
the hogs AhOnld have paid, and carried on the Slan
which tho vict0rs did not want
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get an engagement ring for very much Lass than The
hsurs you name with diamond and ruby set In II or
something similar, Fifteen dollars week would sup.
port ron both but not in the same comfort you have
hitherto enjoyed, aud when the children ovme, the
comfort obtaipsbs by si5 week would rot lees and
lsss II would not b out Of the way for q runaway
wedding 70 b celebrated At the parsonage; but II
would be better 10 celebrate regular wedding at the
BRIDES house sysn though ithe private runaway
wedding. You should wear black coat eutasay ID
preferable . white "fourin.hsnd" cravat white
wsisseest and light troussra Tour shirt should be
white. with white collars and CUTS.
In speaking If raiirosd collision vhere all the pas
ssnrers esssped iisry would IL Do correct 70 Jay,
None vas iiijuredf' II %, please explain why.
II would DO correct for the reason that mono" the
subject Of the sentence, contraction for mo ons
Il singular and consequently requires singular verb
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Panic ut . Spanish Bull Fight
Enu,a tAe Petff Karsdllafs.

day after two bulls had been despatched without any
special incident the third ANNA! named salado.
Ing old and lad OF IL. II would be difficult to
give an adequate description q the panic and tu9ut
their feet In the tyinklnS Of an the space around
ner trying to protect itself BY means Of planks and
sticks from his expected charge.
Tho bull made desperate rush for young girl who,
With Shrek tc % the ground but Gns Of tho Iortea
the path and thu diverted his attention from the girl
who was dragged on.ciOus to place OF safety
Tho bull next trnmplcd under foot unfortunate
vsde. q drinking water forced HE way into that
IN ono OF the boxes tried shoot him. but tho bull
lets from his revolver which he managed to lodge In him
only served to increase hts fury.
One Of the men then tried 10 run him through but be
missed his aim and the bull charged him furously Tho
70 the wooden pnling that before hc could withdraw
this did net kill him outright tho enrnge,l animal
staggering some thirty yards and breaking down num-
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Feels Keep tho Games Going.

One night last weok / was showing o friend
from abroad OF tho sights OF the town after dark
and being In search OF poveltes. went into Hankinss
gambling house at lst CLARK street lisa queer place,
the hind was much aslonlshed.
"Mhy.n said he, /" had heard that gambling was sup
pressed under your Mayor"
But what struck my FREUD most was not tho large
number ~ payers nor their poverty stricken appear
hnes but the regularity with which that hardsoms
made tour p the cash drawers and the rolls OF wealth
which he nnfailinely found therein.
Ab0ut once an hour" said % habltus OF tho place
"Hankns mAkes the rounds In the al Of every
game he invariably nndl Fo-sometimea large one,
some Dimes ANAL one, have spent good many days
and niHhs Ia here, aad on nny two oecAScns did see
Into bon otsep the zane gong and then be tool the
otu1 from box WHARF, the running strong
n kAyos OF the h0nsA An4 pat late the ohsk where
the plAyela were having streak Of luck One "a che
SlsAaiasls with which As stacks VI bills Asea-
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ounrous FEATURES or ACTUAL z1EE
IEenciuiu Court Etiquette.
Prom the boston Trunscript.


Capt Stephen Taylor Of Boston spent good
deal OF time a. Honolulu, between voyage and an
other, and was always treated NJ person To- whom
great deal OF consideration was due He visited the
hsi.sy Kine Esmsb amelia, yho. was known As King
OF absolute equality.
One day there was state In tho streets of
Honoian and he natives bad gathered from al ths
knadom TO do honor to royalty. AmOnR the crowd and
leaning nonchsi.n.iy agains; tree his bis ransma hat
ya hlsro Of horns down the street and the head Of
gear Of such OF the natives a. had headRear but
Capt Taylor remained covered.
native who spoke English.
the royal party drew near an Ensi!shmsn said TO hm
.Nol, said he u never took on my hat TO niger
MwM rude speeeh; but not meant inn1itinsiy quite
quite abreast and Capt sterhsn stu with his paqama
SCI nonchaIant!y on tho back Of bis head called out
chesriiy to- the King;
Hello Aieckt'
The King looked an instant At the Captain. and then
called out N quite rs cheery . tonsi
Hello 6tevor
And the corttss moved on amid the applause Of the
crowd, convincing one Enklshman that Boston sea
captain was at least a. great man a. King OF Hawaii
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Enveloped by . Blanket Flsh.
JSom The Gdyson .fppeai.

A few evenings since Mr. Jefferson, who
keeps the saloon 0lenbrook, bathing In the
lake, when sonsthng suddenly wrapped about hin, like
pretty lively. When he climbed up the wharf the
blanket as appeared 70 be was AL wrAppsd about hun
where there YVES light and was horr!aed 20 discover
alive. IL held with terrible suction. and required
several men to get or scientist who was stop
Mia' or what u xuys.iy Lnorn as the blanket
only occasionally found in fresh wafer except deep
cold lakes and generally stays the bottom. Ii
thrty MIN parallel ItSraps around Us victim and by
IL Is dark brown in coior, With black specka and
weighs about twenty-five pounds When strstehsd out
and inch thick lwss object OF curiosity
ai day. Mr. Emery. the stage driver says 10 saw Je
lerson when he out OF the water aud thought be
was wrapped up In . blanket This 10 the nrss ever
caught In this sec. lion OF the world.
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An Address that Ought to he Made Right
Away Quick.
Prom the Chica0O Tyi6usle

Young mon and women" some practical
old physician will say some day 10 adore .snx grsdn
the world DOCTORS to extract living from It's inhs6i
tants Most Of you are young men, and take IL for
such TO be the case. 4 few OF YOU are young women
though for purposes OF scientific demonstration my
opinion on this subject could NOT DO taken as conclusive
speaking Of yourselves Is lady doctors
doctorA Tho one title IL appropriate as the other
Let the serubiadieS tho wlshiAdies and cham,
berladiea the snlesiadieA and the iorsiadies con-
lady Never lst me hsar OF lady Doctor The term IL
lady doctor should try to marry her 60 gentle
man preacher, and then would have them both put In
kind II IL becomes actually necessary to designate
doctors and female doctors or doctors and doctressss
u you prefer The Lord created you male and female;
Remember that II Ii not repToAch "a you lie would
not have done IT, medical college can only make you
tho Lord be thanked"
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A New Cure for Consumption.
From the london Daily Chronicle.

Considerable sensation has been created in
cure for consumption and other tubcrcnar affections Of
Dr. koiseher young operator In the clinical depart.
mspt Of PROT Albert Dr. Kolischer starting the
sumption that tuberculosis asouAy heals naturally
ewing 70 tbs taos;sss becoming eaeinsd hit upon the
dsrmc injections Of compound described as "calclim
phosphorioun' into the limbs Of persons affected with
with view Of testing hs discovery and N every case
Ing OF the Vienna Society OF Physicians Dr. Koscher
read paper the result OF his experiments and intro.
duced TO the meeting several persons who had been
cured BY hia method He e about to carry his exper
sons suffering from tuberculosis of the lungs